2003 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1984 Skoda L
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Skoda L would be higher. At 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 1326 kg more than 1984 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (449 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet SSR | 1984 Skoda L | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | SSR | L |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5316 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2154 kg | 828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |